Rage on the right : the American militia movement from Ruby Ridge to the Trump presidency /
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| Author / Creator: | Crothers, Lane, author. |
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Imprint: | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019] |
| Description: | 195 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11791053 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Introduction to the Second Edition
- Why a Second Edition?
- Understanding Right-Wing Populist Social Movements
- A Note on Terminology
- A Note on Methods
- Plan of the Book
- 1. The Foundations of the Militia Movement and the Alt-Right
- Political Culture, Ideology, and Myth in Political Life
- A Brief History of Right-Wing Populism in the United States
- Myth, Ideology, and Culture in Popular Culture: The Patriot and Red Dawn
- Conclusion
- 2. The Rise of the Militia Movement in the 1990s
- The Siege at Ruby Ridge
- The Fire in Waco
- The Militia Wave of the 1990s
- Conclusion
- 3. The Oklahoma City Bombing and the Decline of the 1990s Militia
- Coming to Oklahoma City
- The Aftermaths of Oklahoma City-First Responses
- The Decline of the 1990s Militia Movement
- Conclusion
- 4. The Revival of the Militia Movement in the 2010s
- The New Media Environment and the Rise of the Militia and the Alt-Right
- The Iraq War and the Fraying of American Political Discourse
- The Financial Crisis of 2008 and the Politics of Resentment
- Mobilizing Anti-Government Activism in the United States after 2008
- The New Militia
- The Militia and the Bundy Family
- Conclusion
- 5. Donald Trump and the Alt-Right
- The Rise of the Alt-Right
- The Rise of the Alt-Right in the Age of Trump
- Donald Trump and the Alt-Right
- The Aftermath of Charlottesville and the Decline of the Alt-Right
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: A Struggle for the American Soul
- Index
